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Leben in der Demokratie › Rechtsstaat & Grundrechte
In Deutschland können Eltern bis zum 14. Lebensjahr ihres Kindes entscheiden, ob es in der Schule am …
- Geschichtsunterricht teilnimmt.
- Religionsunterricht teilnimmt.
- Politikunterricht teilnimmt.
- Sprachunterricht teilnimmt.
Why this is the correct answer
Germany's Basic Law protects religious freedom, which includes a parental right to decide on their child's religious upbringing until the child turns 14. At that age, children gain the legal right to make that choice for themselves, so religious education is the one school subject parents can opt their child out of during that window.